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How far is Simao from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Simao (Pu'er Simao Airport) is 5471 miles / 8806 kilometers / 4755 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Pu'er Simao Airport

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Distance from London to Simao

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Simao. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5471.493 miles
  • 8805.514 kilometers
  • 4754.597 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5462.151 miles
  • 8790.480 kilometers
  • 4746.479 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from London to Simao?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Pu'er Simao Airport is 10 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM)

On average, flying from London to Simao generates about 646 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 646 kilograms equals 1 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Simao

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Pu'er Simao Airport (SYM).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
Destination Pu'er Simao Airport
City: Simao
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYM
ICAO Code: ZPSM
Coordinates: 22°47′35″N, 100°57′32″E